1924 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1924 Centenary Gentlemen football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1924 record8–1 (3–0 LIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
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1925 →

The 1924 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1924 college football season. Players included Cal Hubbard and Swede Anderson.[1] The team posted an 8–1 record, including an upset win over Frank Cavanaugh's Boston College team.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Loyola (LA)Shreveport, LAW 51–0
October 11Trinity (TX)Shreveport, LAW 13–7
October 18at ButlerIndianapolis, INW 9–7
October 25Tennessee DocsShreveport, LAL 6–7
October 31at Howard PayneBrownwood, TXW 20–10
November 8Central State (OK)Shreveport, LAW 7–6
November 15Boston CollegeW 10–912,000[2][3][4]
November 27at Saint Louis
W 23–13[5]
December 4LombardShreveport, LAW 38–0

References[]

  1. ^ "Robert "Cal" Hubbard".
  2. ^ "Eagles Expect Victory Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ "Bo McMillian Makes Good His Promise". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ ""Bo" McMillian Makes Good His Promise (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 6. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ "Centenary College Team Batters Billiken Line and Wins, 23-14". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 28, 1924. p. 44 – via Newspapers.com.
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